Research Article

Seasonal Diversity of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Artisanal Yoghurt and Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern

Table 6

The susceptibility of cocci, coccobacilli, and rod species to some conventional antibiotics.

Coccus speciesParameterAntibiotic
GENCIPERYTETNORAMPSTRECHL

Gemella haemolysansMIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Gardnerella vaginalis (coccobacilli)MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus constellatusMIC16<1>256<216>256>256>128
MBC642ND<264NDNDND
Enterococcus faeciumMIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Enterococcus aviumMIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus canisMIC32<1>256>2568<22564
MBC2562NDND128<2/8
Enterococcus duransMIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus acidomonimusMIC<2<1128<2<2>256432
MBC128128/64<2ND128/
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactisMIC<2<1<2<2<2<2324
MBC8<1<2<2<216/32
Aerococcus viridans 1MIC256>128>256>256>256>256>25632
MBC/NDNDNDNDNDND/
Aerococcus viridans 2MIC<2<1<2<23286432
MBC8864<21283225664
Aerococcus viridans 3MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus uberisMIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Abiotrophia defectiva (coccobacilli)MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus bovis 1MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Leuconostoc sp. (coccobacilli)MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Listeria sp. (rod)MIC>256>128>256>256>256>256>256>128
MBCNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
Streptococcus thermophilus (MB4 I)MIC<2<11288832164
MBC<24256>25616646464
Streptococcus thermophilus (C2 I)MIC8<1<2<216<2324
MBC8<1163232<2/16

GEN: gentamycin; CIP: ciprofloxacin; ERY: erythromycin; TET: tetracycline; NOR: norfloxacin; AMP: ampicillin; STRE: streptomycin; CHL: chloramphenicol; /: no data; ND: not determined.